speak vulgarly; shout abuse in public
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to speak vulgarly; to use coarse and obscene language
dialectChiefly used in northern Chinese dialects (e.g., Beijing, Tianjin). Often appears in the set phrase "撒村骂街" (to shout vulgar abuse in the streets). Carries a strong negative connotation.
Nà那
gè个
zuì醉
hàn汉
zài在
jiē街
shàng上
sā撒
cūn村
mà骂
jiē街
，
yǐn引
lái来
xǔ许
duō多
rén人
wéi围
guān观
。
That drunkard was shouting vulgar abuse in the street, drawing a large crowd.
Yǒu有
huà话
hǎo好
hǎo好
shuō说
，
bié别
zài在
zhèr这
sā儿
cūn撒
村
。
If you have something to say, say it nicely; don't speak vulgarly here.
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Tā他
zài在
dà大
tíng庭
guǎng广
zhòng众
zhī之
xià下
sā撒
cūn村
，
shí实
zài在
bù不
xiàng像
huà话
。
It's really outrageous that he used such vulgar language in front of a large crowd.